Silver snuff box, oval in shape, aristocratic proportions and spectacular coloring. With fine, delightful enamel grisaille, playing putti birds, and burning, orange guilloché enamel on the body. The white enamel edging on the lid centers the composition and multiplies the color of the enamels. Austrian diamond 800 sterling silver dog head hallmark. The masters monogram is probably SP in a circle. Austria-Hungary.
Material: Enamel, ID: 8360
measurements
Height:
6.6 cm
Width:
8.4 cm
Depth:
1.8 cm
Weight:
0.2 kg
measurements
declaration
Antiqon has clarified that the Silver Snuff Box of Aristocratic Proportions in Guilloché Enamel - Austria Early 20th Century (LA494545) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1920